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Gulf of St. Lawrence Breton Island : Little Bras D'Or Lake and St. Anne & Sydney Harbours

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Gulf of St. Lawrence Breton Island : Little Bras D'Or Lake and St. Anne & Sydney Harbours

by
Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, issuing body

Publication date
Topics
Saint Lawrence, Gulf of -- Navigation -- Maps., Nova Scotia -- Navigation -- Maps., Nautical charts -- Saint Lawrence, Gulf of., Nautical charts -- Nova Scotia., Canada -- Maps., McGill University Library Digitized Title, Bayfield Project, Nautical charts -- Saint Lawrence, Gulf of, Nautical charts -- Nova Scotia, Nautical charts, Saint Lawrence, Gulf of -- Navigation -- Maps, Nova Scotia -- Navigation -- Maps, Canada -- Maps, Atlantic Ocean -- Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Canada, Nova Scotia
Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty
Collection
mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto
Contributor
McGill University Library
Language
English
Item Size
33.7M
1 map ; 61 x 94 cm folded to 68 x 50 cm.

1 map ; 61 x 94 cm folded to 68 x 50 cm

"Published at the Admiralty, April 10th 1860 under the Superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N.F.R.S. Hydrographer."

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms

Legend for material under the soundings: blue, clay, gravel, mud, rock, sand

Lighthouses shown in red

Notes on navigation

Includes one inset map: Great Bras D'Or enlarged scale

Mounted on linen

"Price Three Shillings."

"Engraved by J & C Walker."

"Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry."

Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada
Addeddate
2019-04-04 21:55:46
Associated-names
Washington, John, 1800-1863, cartographer; Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885, surveyor; Orlebar, J., 1810-1891, surveyor; Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller; J. & C. Walker (Firm), engraver; Great Britain. Admiralty
Identifier
McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-061-19167
Identifier-ark
ark:/13960/t78t29d1t
Note
"Published at the Admiralty, April 10th 1860 under the Superintendence of Captn. Washington R.N.F.R.S. Hydrographer."
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms.
Legend for material under the soundings: blue, clay, gravel, mud, rock, sand.
Lighthouses shown in red.
Notes on navigation.
Includes one inset map: Great Bras D'Or enlarged scale.
Mounted on linen.
"Price Three Shillings."
"Engraved by J & C Walker."
"Sold by J.D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry."
Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada.
Copy in McGill Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, Map Collection: Numbered 61 on verso of map.
Ocr
ABBYY FineReader 11.0 (Extended OCR)
Ppi
300
Url
http://www.library.mcgill.ca/hostedjournals/bayfield.html
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